There are 9 ways to get from Springfield to Bismarck by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)SPI - BIS
6h$96–419Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)BMI - BIS
10h 4m$86–416Train, bus
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
21h 14m$129–441Bus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
22h 35m$121–367Drive 906.4 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Bismarck906.4 mi
15h 42m$166–239Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)STL - BIS
8h 29m$133–659Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)DEC - BIS
8h 43m$194–540Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)PIA - BIS
9h 1mBus via Peoria
- Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
25h 30m
Springfield to Bismarck by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Bismarck is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h and costs $95 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and arriving at Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 35m.
The distance between Springfield and Bismarck is 747 miles. The road distance is 911.7 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Bismarck without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 14m and costs $120 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Springfield to Bismarck, including transfers.
Springfield to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h and costs $95 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $370 and takes 22h 35m.
Springfield to Bismarck bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Bismarck is 912 miles. It takes approximately 15h 42m to drive from Springfield to Bismarck.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
American Airlines flies from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Bismarck via Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis in around 22h 35m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Decatur Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Decatur Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Atlanta, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Decatur Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Peoria to O'Hare International Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $46–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $46
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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